City of Charlestown

.

City of Charlestown is part of the Tentative list of Saint Kitts and Nevis in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.

The City of Charlestown, the capital of Nevis, is known for its 19th century Georgian architecture. The port city was founded in 1660. Notable buildings include the Post Office, the old Treasury Building, the Court House and Public Library, and the Bath Hotel and Spring House.

Map of City of Charlestown

Load map

The coordinates shown for all tentative sites were produced as a community effort. They are not official and may change on inscription.

Community Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first!

Full Name
City of Charlestown
Country
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Added
1998
Type
Cultural
Categories
Urban landscape - Colonial
Link
By ID
1998 Added to Tentative List

Unesco Website: City of Charlestown

The site has 1 locations

City of Charlestown (T)
WHS 1997-2024